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Protests in Lagos over APC ward congress

Some aggrieved members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from some wards in different Local Government Areas of the state…

Omisore emerges Osun PDP governorship candidate

Senator Iyiola Omisore on Saturday emerged the torch bearer of the PDP for the 9 August governorship election in the…

APC Ward Congress marred by logistics problems

The ward congresses held today by the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun state was marred by logistic challenges in…

Lagos State Waterways Authority recovers missing body

Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) has recovered the body of a man declared missing after a tragic boat mishap on…

APC postpones ward congresses in Katsina, Plateau and Adamawa

The All Progressives Congress (APC) have postponed today’s nationwide ward congresses in Katsina, Plateau and Adamawa states. In Katsina, the…

Nine-month old boy in court for attempted murder

A nine-month-old baby has appeared in a Pakistan court along with other family members on charges of attempting murder, threatening…

Police deploys 3200 personnel for APC ward congress in Kwara

The Kwara Police Command has deployed 3, 200 personnel to ensure peaceful ward congresses of the All Progressives Congress (APC)…

Nigeria, China foster economic ties

Namadi Sambo, Vice President of Nigeria has said the established Nigeria-China Joint Commission is to be upgraded into a Bi-national…

Two Italian priests kidnapped in Cameroun

Two Italian priests and a Canadian nun have been kidnapped by gunmen in northern Cameroun, Italy’s foreign ministry said. The…

Nigerian army deploys more troops to North-Central

Major General Chris Olukolade, Director of Defence Information, said the military has deployed troops to some state in the North-Central…

Anglican leader fears Nigeria gay marriage backlash

Justin Welby, head of the Anglican Communion worldwide has warned that if the Church of England accepted gay marriage worldwide,…

Ten Nigerians hospitalised in South Africa following gang attack

At least ten Nigerians are in hospital and 25 shops owned by Nigerians have been looted following attacks by organised…

West Africa mobilises against Ebola virus

West African countries have mobilised against an epidemic of haemorrhagic fevers including Ebola, which has claimed more than 80 lives…

National Confab: Delegates Reject Monetisation Of Lunch

Delegates at the National Conference on Thursday in Abuja rejected that their lunch be monetised and the money paid to…

Unilorin students lament mass failure

Harrison Iyoha Students of the University of Ilorin, UNILORIN, Ilorin, Kwara State, are reeling from the results of their first…

Prophet In Police Net Over False Prophecy

Cyriacus Izuekwe A self-styled prophet, Alphonsus Ezie, 56, of the Celestial Church of Christ, Igando District, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria,…

Girl, 14, Rescued From Forced Marriage

Kazeem Ugbodaga A 14-year old girl from Niger Republic has been rescued after she was forcefully married to a Bureau…

Furniture maker dies in sexual escapade

Jethro Ibileke/Benin A 44-year-old furniture maker, Julius Iyenakpe, allegedly slumped and died ‎on Tuesday 1 April in an hotel in…

Fayemi: Why We’re Successful

Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi says his administration has been able to attract God’s blessings and approval because of…

Rape Scandal Latest: Police Exonerates Obesere

Funsho Arogundade Fuji music star, Abass Akande Obesere, embroiled in an alleged rape scandal has been declared innocent of the…

Nigerian leaders not ashamed of being called thieves, says Kalu

GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN Former Governor of Abia State, Orji Kalu has decried the corrupt leadership in Nigeria, saying they are so…

APC splits in Lagos, new office opened

*We Are Not Aware- APC Scribe Jamiu Yisa Barely 24 hours to the ward congresses of All Progressives Congress (APC),…

7 charged with theft of Dangote cement

Seven persons, including a driver working with Dangote Cement Company, have been charged before a Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court in…

Man dies scrambling for politician’s largesse

The police in Lagos have confirmed the death of a young man killed while struggling with others to share money…

Court admits 26 exhibits against ex-governor Daniel

Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta A Nigerian high court in Abeokuta presided over by Justice Olanrewaju Mabekoje has admitted 26 title documents…

Buhari condoles with victims of attack in Katsina

Former Head of State and leader of All Progressives Congress, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, has condoled with victims of the 11…

Edwin Clark’s son kidnapped

Gunmen have abducted Mr. Ebike Clark, son of Ijaw leader, Chief Edwin Clark. He was kidnapped at Clark’s country home,…

Man, 61, arrested for cocaine smuggling

The NDLEA has arrested a 61-year-old man, Prince Ifeanyichukwu, at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport for attempting to smuggle cocaine…

Jerry Gana loses mother

Mother of Professor Jerry Gana, a former minister of information has died. Madam Felicia Fatima Gana died at the ripe…